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Jil (Seitz) Parris, 52, was an Avid Horseback Rider

Parris passed away on February 6.

Jil E. (Seitz) Parris, 52, wife of the late Lawrence L. Foley, of Chester Springs, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, in the Phoenixville Hospital.  Born in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late Patricia L. (Smith) and H. Michael Seitz Jr., MD.

Jil had attended Kutztown University and had been a prominent real estate agent, formerly with Keller Williams.  She was an avid horseback rider, adventurous, a pioneer who was never afraid to try anything and enjoyed road trips.  She loved The Sound of Music and The Grateful Dead, having attended 52 of their concerts and even played the harmonica with the band.

Jil is survived by her sisters, Susan Michele Clark, of Phoenixville and Kimberly E., wife of Stewart Tonkinson, of Phoenixville; niece, Patricia L. Tonkinson; nephew, Michael D. Tonkinson; and her beloved dog, Dozer.

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Relatives and friends are invited to attend her memorial service on Monday, February 11, 2013, at 11:00 a.m., at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville.  Condolences may be offered online at www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com


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